Tag: detection strategies

  • Hacker News: North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-create-flutter-apps-to-bypass-macos-security/ Source: Hacker News Title: North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: North Korean threat actors are exploiting macOS by creating trojanized applications, particularly targeting cryptocurrency themes, that bypass Apple’s security mechanisms. These apps, developed using the Flutter framework, present a…

  • The Register: 6 IT contractors arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam out of millions

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/03/6_it_contractors_arrested_for/ Source: The Register Title: 6 IT contractors arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam out of millions Feedly Summary: Also, ecommerce fraud ring disrupted, another Operation Power Off victory, Sino SOHO botnet spotted, and more in brief The US Department of Justice has charged six people with two separate schemes to defraud Uncle Sam…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Chinese threat actor Storm-0940 uses credentials from password spray attacks from a covert network

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/31/chinese-threat-actor-storm-0940-uses-credentials-from-password-spray-attacks-from-a-covert-network/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Chinese threat actor Storm-0940 uses credentials from password spray attacks from a covert network Feedly Summary: Since August 2023, Microsoft has observed intrusion activity targeting and successfully stealing credentials from multiple Microsoft customers that is enabled by highly evasive password spray attacks. Microsoft has linked the source…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Writing a BugSleep C2 server and detecting its traffic with Snort

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/writing-a-bugsleep-c2-server/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Writing a BugSleep C2 server and detecting its traffic with Snort Feedly Summary: This blog will demonstrate the practice and methodology of reversing BugSleep’s protocol, writing a functional C2 server, and detecting this traffic with Snort.  AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth…

  • Hacker News: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-driver-signature-bypass-allows-kernel-rootkit-installs/ Source: Hacker News Title: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a vulnerability in Windows kernel security that allows attackers to downgrade kernel components, circumventing security measures like Driver Signature Enforcement (DSE). Despite the advancements in kernel security,…

  • CSA: Simulate Session Hijacking in Your SaaS Applications

    Source URL: https://appomni.com/ao-labs/how-to-simulate-session-hijacking-in-your-saas-applications/ Source: CSA Title: Simulate Session Hijacking in Your SaaS Applications Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses session hijacking, focusing on detection challenges and methods to simulate hijacking in a lab environment. It provides insight into the importance of server-side audit logs for detecting compromised sessions, highlighting the…

  • Cloud Blog: Investigating FortiManager Zero-Day Exploitation (CVE-2024-47575)

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/fortimanager-zero-day-exploitation-cve-2024-47575/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Investigating FortiManager Zero-Day Exploitation (CVE-2024-47575) Feedly Summary: Written by: Foti Castelan, Max Thauer, JP Glab, Gabby Roncone, Tufail Ahmed, Jared Wilson Summary In October 2024, Mandiant collaborated with Fortinet to investigate the mass exploitation of FortiManager appliances across 50+ potentially compromised FortiManager devices in various industries. The vulnerability,…

  • The Register: macOS HM Surf vuln might already be under exploit by major malware family

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/21/microsoft_macos_hm_surf/ Source: The Register Title: macOS HM Surf vuln might already be under exploit by major malware family Feedly Summary: Like keeping your camera and microphone private? Patch up In revealing details about a vulnerability that threatens the privacy of Apple fans, Microsoft urges all macOS users to update their systems.… AI Summary…

  • Cloud Blog: Bupa: Building a cloud-first digital platform for the future of healthcare

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/healthcare-life-sciences/bupa-healthcare-platform-cloud-first-innovation/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Bupa: Building a cloud-first digital platform for the future of healthcare Feedly Summary: Consumer expectations of healthcare have changed. Accustomed to using digital products and services in other walks of life, people now rightly demand a similar experience with their healthcare. At Bupa, we’re committed to delivering on…

  • Hacker News: Baiting the Bots

    Source URL: https://conspirator0.substack.com/p/baiting-the-bot Source: Hacker News Title: Baiting the Bots Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text analyzes the behavior of various chatbots based on large language models (LLMs) like Llama 3.1 in response to simpler, nonsensical bots. It reveals key insights into human-like engagement and computational efficiency in AI-based conversations,…